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bit packing density

Entertainment; Video

The number of bits recorded per track length unit, usually expressed in terms of kilobits per inch (KBPI) or bits per millimeter (BPMM).

coefficient

Entertainment; Video

a) A number (often a constant) that expresses some property of a physical system in a quantitative way. b) A number specifying the amplitude of a particular frequency in a transform.

bit parallel

Entertainment; Video

Byte-wise transmission of digital video down a multi-conductor cable where each pair of wires carries a single bit. This standard is covered under SMPTE125M, EBU 3267-E, and ITU-R BT.656 (CCIR 656).

coefficient of friction

Entertainment; Video

The tangential force required to maintain (dynamic coefficient) or initiate (static coefficient) motion between two surfaces divided by the normal force pressing the two surfaces together.

bit plane

Entertainment; Video

Video RAM containing formatted graphics data for VGA and SVGA systems where four or more bit planes can be addressed in parallel. A bit plane is sometimes called a map.

coefficient of hygroscopic expansion

Entertainment; Video

The relative increase in the linear dimension of a tape or base material per percent increase in relative humidity measured in a given humidity range.

bit rate

Entertainment; Video

a) The rate at which the compressed bit stream is delivered from the storage medium to the input of a decoder. The digital equivalent of bandwidth. b) The speed at which bits are transmitted, usually ...

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